On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 07:20:22PM +0000, Matthias Leopold wrote: > hi > > although this isn't debian-specific, i hope someone can help me (i AM using > debian). how can i make screenshots of playing videos(maybe fullscreen)? > i've tried to do this using the import program from ImageMagick, but it > obviously doesn't work. somewhere i read that i should disable the xvideo > extension to make screenshots of movies, but i don't know how to do this. > im using the commercial nvidia driver and the mplayer debs from > http://marillat.free.fr/ on a (mostly) testing system. everything works > fine, except i can't make screenshots to brag with...
'mplayer -vo x11 file.blah' should let you take screenshots, but you should read more about the '-vo' option in the manpage; mplayer will dump directly to .png files, which you can convert into any format you like. -- Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: CIDA NWO kibo quiche Yukon Croatian STARLAN Semtex Clinton
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